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Law and Policy Three Counter-Protesters Arrested as Tea Party Mourns Portsmouth Confederate Statue

City council has already unanimously voted to remove the statue.

Arianna Coghill Arianna Coghill August 3, 2020 3:44 pm EDT
Social Justice An image of George Floyd is projected on a screen in front of the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue Tuesday July 28, 2020, in Richmond, Va. Change.org and the George Floyd Foundation officially launched "A Monumental Change: The George Floyd Hologram Memorial Project" in Richmond, the capital of the Confederacy (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Social Justice George Floyd’s Hologram Projected Over Robert E. Lee Statue as ‘Symbol for Change’

Floyd’s family was at the statue to witness the unveiling of the hologram George Floyd’s family was joined by hundreds of Virginians on Tuesday night to witness the unveiling of a hologram of their lost loved one’s face projected over the statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee in Monument Ave, now known to many Richmonders...

Arianna Coghill Arianna Coghill July 29, 2020 3:17 pm EDT

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